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Khālid ibn Barmak
ʿAbbāsid noble
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rise as Barmakid
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Khālid ibn Barmak is the first Barmakid about whom much is known. He first appears in the mid-8th century as a supporter of the revolutionary movement that established the ʿAbbāsid caliphate. In 747 Khālid was put in charge of the distribution of…
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